Conferences and Invited Lectures

Conference Papers and Invited Lectures

Conference Papers
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Understanding the Need for Interpretation and Justification of Rules for Managers in Business Organizations: A Professional Ethics Perspective,” Online Presentation in Bali – International Conference on Social Science & Humanities organized by Eurasia Research at Ibis Bali Kuta, Jl. Raya Kuta No. 77, 80361 Kuta, Bali, Indonesia during July 21-22, 2023 (Best Paper Presenter)
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Understanding the Rule-Following Behaviour of Professional Managers at a Workplace: An Ethical Approach,” International Conference on Research in Business (ICRB 2021) on “Digital Empowerment and Its Comprehensive Possibilities” held online on June 20, 2021
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Account of Philosophical and Ethical Thinking in the Current Century,” Online Presentation at 22nd International Conference on “Ethical Thinking: Past and Present (ETPP 2020/22),” sponsored by Institute of Ethics and Bioethics, University of Presov, Slovakia and Civic Association “Ethica” at Slovakia during October 15-16, 2020
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “A Philosophical Perspective of Value-Oriented Conduct of Educators in Higher Education,” Online presentation at Seoul - International Conference on Social Sciences & Humanities (ICSSH), sponsored by Eurasia Research and organized by Social Science and Humanities Research Association (SSHRA) at Nine Tree Premier Hotel, Myeongdong, Seoul, South Korea during May 20-21, 2020 (Keynote Speaker)
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Analysis of an Ethical Conflict in Seller-Buyer Relationship in the Marketplace: A Philosophical Perspective,” International Conference on Research in Business (ICRB 2020) on “Together Towards Tomorrow: Tapping the Tempo” held at India International Centre, New Delhi, India on February 16, 2020 (Best Paper Award)
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “A Virtue-theoretic Analysis of Objectivity in News Media,” in the 2nd Malaysia – International Conference on Social Sciences & Humanities (ICSSH) organized by Eurasia Research at The Regency Scholar’s Hotel, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during June 26-27, 2019
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Ethical Assessment of Some Issues in Marketing and Advertising,” in International Conference on Research in Business (ICRB 2019) on “Honoring the Past, Appreciating the Present and Influencing the Future: A Business Perspective” held at India International Centre, New Delhi, India on February 24, 2019
Akshaya and Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “A Critical Analysis of Aristotle’s Ideas on Women,” in the International Conference on “Interdisciplinarity of Knowledge, Education and Research” organized by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS, Pilani – Pilani Campus during February 8-9, 2019
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Ethical Analysis of Employer-Employee Relation, Loyalty and Whistle-Blowing,” in the 24th World Congress of Philosophy (WCP 2018) on “Learning to be Human” held at China National Convention Center (CNCC), Beijing, China during August 13-20, 2018
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Analysis of Value-Oriented Linkages between Professions and Business,” in IndianResearch.Org sponsored International Conference on Research in Business (ICRB 2018) on “Modern Age Interventions in Business and Economy: Catches and Keys” held at India International Centre, New Delhi, India on 20 May 2018 (Best Paper Award)
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “A Value-Oriented Analysis of Changing Roles of Educators in Higher Educational Institutions,” presented in a virtual session of 6th World Conference of Global Educational Research Association (GERA) on “Education: A Mirror of Society” held at the University School of Education, Rayat-Bahra University, Mohali, Punjab, India during 24 - 25 November 2017
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Education, Learning and Change: A Philosophical Analysis,” in 4th International ELLTA Conference on “Perspectives on Leadership, Learning and Social Enterprise in Asia: Sharpening Focus on Research Collaborations and Publications” held at AIT Conference Center, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand during 25 - 27 July 2017
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev and Bandana Sachdev, "An Application of David Hume’s Idea of Sympathy for Global Peace," International Conference on Latest Concepts in Science, Technology and Management (ICLCSTM-2017) at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), MHRD, Govt. Of India, Chandigarh, India, on February 5th, 2017
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “A Virtue-theoretic Analysis of Role and Obligations of a Professional,” in Global Science & Technology Forum (GSTF), Singapore sponsored 4thAnnual International Conference on Philosophy: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (PYTT 2016), Singapore during November 28-29, 2016
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Virtue-based Compatibility of Business and Professions,” in International Academic Forum (IAFOR), Japan sponsored International Conference on Arts and Humanities – Dubai 2016, Dubai during February 27-29, 2016; Presented the same paper in Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS, Pilani, Dubai Campus, Dubai on February 29, 2016
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Analysis of Inner Perspective of Moral Identity,” in ICPR, New Delhi sponsored Philosophy Teachers’ Meet of North-Western Zone on The Crisis of Multiple Identities in the Contemporary World, organized by Department of Guru Nanak Studies, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India during December 29-31, 2015
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Professional Ethics and Moral Dilemmas,” in First National Conference on Human Values and Professional Ethics, organized by Department of Mentoring and Value Inculcation, Chandigarh University, SAS Nagar, India during December 11-12, 2015
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Culture, Ecological Sensitivity and Professionals,” in International Conference on Towards Ecocultural Ethics: Recent Trends and Future Directions, organized by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, Goa, India during October 9-11, 2014
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Ethical Revision of Cultural Orientation of Language,” in Third International ELT@I Rajasthan Conference on Interfacing Language, Culture and Technology, organized by Department of Humanities and Languages, BITS, Pilani, India during October 8-9, 2012
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Analytical Study of the Relation between Ethics and Professions,” in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Applied Ethics: Emerging Issues and Response of World Religions, organized by Department of Guru Nanak Studies, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India during September 26-27, 2012
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Nature and Relevance of Ethical Communication in a Cybernetic Society,” in National Conference on Recent Trends in Language and Society, organized by Department of Social Sciences, Institute of Engineering & Technology - Bhaddal, Ropar, India during January 20-21, 2012
G S Chauhan and Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Green Communication: Let the Corporate Walk the Talk,” in International Conference on Strategic Communication: Learning from Mistakes, organized by University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun, India during November 4-5, 2011
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev and G S Chauhan, “Business Ethics: Employee Loyalty and Whistle Blowing,” in National Conference on Ethics in Business: In the Era of Cut Throat Competition, organized by Department of Management Studies, Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology, Ghaziabad, India on September 17, 2011
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Ethical Basis of Economic Order for Business and Professions,” in National Seminar on Philosophy for a New Economic Order, organized by Department of Philosophy, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India during March 29-30, 2011
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Ethics for Business and Professions,” in International Conference on Business Ethics and Human Values, organized by University Business School, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India during December 22-23, 2010
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “A Virtue-theoretic Analysis of Whistle Blowing,” in Afro-Asian Philosophy Association Conference 2010, held at University of Mumbai, India during October 20-23, 2010
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “An Analysis of Nature and Justification of Ethics for Professions,” in Indian Philosophical Congress, 84th session, organized by Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, during October 24-27, 2009
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Loyalty: A View from Professional Ethics,” in International Conference on Soft Skills Development Strategies: Corporate and Academia Perspectives, held at BITS, Pilani, India during September 19-20, 2008
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, "Virtues, Consciousness and Culture," in National Seminar on Person, Consciousness and Culture, sponsored by ICPR, held at Panjab University, Chandigarh, India during February 6-8, 2008
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Assessing the Relation between Morality and Human Life,” in International Conference on Moralities at the Turn of Centuries and Millenniums, held at Institute of Philosophy and Ethics, Presov University, Presov, Slovakia during September 18-20, 2007
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Right Conduct or Good Life: An Appraisal” in National Seminar on Moral Goodness and Human Nature, sponsored by SAP, UGC, held at Panjab University, Chandigarh, India during March 14-15, 2007
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, "Tracing the Fabric of a Good Life," in Indian Philosophical Congress, 81st session, held at University of Delhi, Delhi, India, during December 15-20, 2006
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, "Ethical Root of Global Peace," in North-Western Regional Seminar on Terrorism and Global Peace: Policy Issues for India, held at Panjab University, Chandigarh, India during November 23-24, 2006
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Search for Values: A View from Theoretical Ethics,” in Workshop on Search for Values and Ethics in Modern Society, at Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, Haryana, India, during February 7-9, 2006
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Integrity: A Virtue-theoretic Approach,” in Indian Philosophical Congress, 80th Session, held at North Bengal University, West Bengal, India, during October 24-27, 2005
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Philosophical Basis and Value of Ethical Communication,” in National Seminar on Meeting Communication Challenges at Workplace held at BITS, Pilani, India during September 10-11, 2004
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, Nirupama Prakash and Motilal Dash, “Caste and Gender Based Conflicts in Indian Society: Ideological Concerns and Ethical Interventions” in International Conference on Conflict Resolution: Peace and Development held at BITS, Pilani, India during October 28 & 29, 2003
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Integrity: A Lesson for Engineers,” in Celebrations to mark the Engineers’ Day at BITS, Pilani, India on September 15, 2003
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev, “Non-duality in Environmental Ethics” in International Conference on Population, Development and Environment held at BITS, Pilani, India during March 15 & 16, 2002
Kumar Neeraj Sachdev and Sree Kumar, “Practice School Programme at BITS: An Effective Link between Technology and Society” in Reorienting Social Science Education for Meeting Societal Objectives: Focus on Professional Education held at BITS, Pilani, India during March 8 - 9, 2002

Invited Lectures (Delivered)
On “Professional Ethics: Understanding the Issue of Whistle-Blowing,” UGC-HRDC sponsored Short Term Online Programme on Indian Ethics and Human Values, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on January 6, 2023
On “A Quest for Practical Realization of Truth: An Indian Ethics Perspective of Arvind Sharma,” in Department of Philosophy, Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, University of Delhi, Delhi on July 20, 2022
On “Ethics, Profession and Whistle-Blowing: A Philosophical Perspective,” in Department of Philosophy, Panjab University, Chandigarh on March 5, 2019
On “An Understanding of Good Human Life in Indian Philosophical Thought,” during Study India Program in India at BITS-Pilani, BITS, Pilani, for Students of Hiroshima University, Japan on February 26, 2019
On “Understanding Indian Philosophical Thought: A Quest for Practical Realization of Truth,” during Study India Program in India at BITS-Pilani, BITS, Pilani, for Students of Hiroshima University, Japan on March 14, 2018
On “Virtue-based Compatibility of Business and Professions,” in Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS, Pilani, Dubai Campus, Dubai on February 29, 2016
On “Applied Ethics: With a Special Reference to Whistle Blowing,” for the theme ‘Philosophy in the Present Time’ on the occasion of ‘World Philosophy Day,’ Government Rajindra College, Bathinda, Punjab, India on November 20, 2014
Invited Lectures (Organized)
Prof. Ravindra M Singh, Department of Philosophy, University of Delhi delivered two Guest Lectures on the theme “Evolution and the Possibility of Ethical Life” during class hours on March 25, 2019 and March 26, 2019

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